NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mei Zhu, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Westlake, OH

Mei Zhu, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Westlake, Ohio, and NPI 1689721185, issued on Jan 5, 2007. Check the license (Ohio COA16761-NP, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689721185
Name
Mei Zhu
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
COA16761-NP OH
3374 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
29000 Center Ridge RD, Westlake, OH 44145
Phone
(440) 827-8000
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 23, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(440) 827-5102
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150306000826); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 29000 Center Ridge RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Pearl Aggarwal, MDInternal Medicine Physician1730752346
  2. Aisha Ahmad, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1376665620
  3. Ahmed Gamal Shaaban Ahmed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528828498
  4. Ibrahim Alagha, MDInternal Medicine Physician1679201776
  5. Fadel Alkacace, AAAnesthesiologist Assistant1619599586
  6. Kristen AlleyInternal Medicine Physician1053767590

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

74 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mei Zhu74
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel11 claims
  2. Dofetilide11 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $553.29

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mei Zhu$553.29
  2. Specialty average$791.64

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. University Hospitals Medical Group IncWestlake, OH
  2. University Hospitals St. John Medical CenterWestlake, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Mei Zhu among 4,254 nurse practitioner records in Ohio

Mei Zhu, NP is one of 4,254 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Ohio. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 13% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2018 among the 2,416 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

37 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Westlake

They are 37 of the 1,749 NPPES records with a practice address in Westlake, and 4,254 nurse practitioner records in Ohio.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Dyko, CNPWestlake, OH 441451033134176
  2. Rosemary Etheart, CNPWestlake, OH 441451417941428
  3. Marla Gerrek, RN,CNPWestlake, OH 441451205913985
  4. Donna Gron, CNPWestlake, OH 441451891796728
  5. Rita HaiderWestlake, OH 441451275544660
  6. Diane Herron, BS MS BSN MSN CNPWestlake, OH 441451003883224
  7. Sheridan Hull, CNPWestlake, OH 441451922195502
  8. Ruth Lange, RN,CNPWestlake, OH 441451205882032

Common questions

What is Mei Zhu, NP's NPI number?

Mei Zhu, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689721185, issued on Jan 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mei Zhu, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 29000 Center Ridge RD, Westlake, OH, 44145. Phone: (440) 827-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mei Zhu, NP's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number COA16761-NP, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mei Zhu, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mei Zhu, NP had 74 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.